A.R. Rahman split between careers
Music composer A.R. Rahman's international career, which has taken off in a big way after Slumdog Millionaire, is struggling with entanglements,...
Disney to release UTV’s videos
Walt Disney Studios will handle home entertainment distribution of key titles from UTV Motion Pictures in India. (more…)
We Are Family moves forward release
We Are Family, the Indian remake of Stepmom, will arrive in theaters on 3 September. After plenty of uncertainty about the...
Singapore actor-comedian Mark Lee’s directorial debut
Multi-talented Mark Lee is taking a shot at directing his first feature film, entitled The Ghost Bride. Starring his long-time collaborator,...
Interview with award-winning local film score composer
Singapore born film score composer Tay Chee Wei, 34, received 2 top awards at the 15th COMPASS (Composers and Authors Society...
Asian trio line up for Venice competition
Three Asian films have been selected to screen in competition at the 67th Venice film festival, running from 1st to 11th...
Giant screen for Aftershock
IMAX theaters in China registered exceptional earnings of $640,000 over the weekend with their screenings of Feng Xiaogang's blockbuster Aftershock. (more…)
The Wonders of Hayao Miyazaki
If Hollywood has James Cameron and Pixar Pictures at the frontier of digital film and animation, then Asian cinema has Hayao...
Tsui Hark ventures into 3D for Dragon Gate, Flying Shell
In building a full-fledged 3D team and studio, Hong Kong film director Tsui Hark has spent two years learning from foreign...
Buddha takes a break
Pre-production has come to a halt on Buddha, a major motion picture backed by telecoms billionaire Dr. Bhupendra Kumar Modi and...
Shah Rukh Khan ropes in Tom Wu for Ra.One
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has roped in Chinese-American actor Tom Wu for his home production Ra.One. "...a big welcome to...
La Comedie Humaine epitomizes Hong Kong comedy
Hong Kong comedian Wong Cho Lam says it is time to bring back laughter with Cantonese comedy laced with a distinctive...